Colonial singe
Oct 18, 2020
2 minutes
by NICHOLAS REID
hould a Palagi reviewer comment on this collection by Samoan poet Tusiata Avia, THE SAVAGE COLONISER BOOK (VUP, $25)? The last poem in the book, suggests Palagi readers are likely to get it wrong. Avia directs mighty blows at European colonisers of the Pacific, and white supremacists everywhere. A
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